Sir David Prain CMG CIE FRS FRSE (11 July 1857 – 16 March 1944) was a Scottish botanist who worked in India at the Calcutta Botanical Garden and went...

used the same scientific name to refer to Albizia kalkora written by David Prain, the Mimosa kalkora of William Roxburgh.[clarification needed][citation...

gardens of the Victoria Memorial were designed by Lord Redesdale and David Prain. Emerson's assistant, Vincent Jerome Esch, designed the bridge of the...

appear. A total of 245 genera and 334 plant species were recorded by David Prain in 1903. While most of the mangroves in other parts of the world are...

to the Lakshadweep in 1875 were studied by George King and later by David Prain. Hume's herbarium specimens were donated to the collection of the Botanical...

Tracheophytes Clade: Angiosperms Clade: Eudicots Order: Proteales Family: Proteaceae Genus: Helicia Species: H. rufescens Binomial name Helicia rufescens Prain...

century, this tree was thought to be the source of the oil. In 1901, Sir David Prain identified the chaulmoogra seeds of the Calcutta bazaar and of the Paris...

Dukinfield Henry Scott 1912–1916: Sir Edward Poulton 1916–1919: Sir David Prain 1919–1923: Arthur Smith Woodward 1923–1927: Alfred Barton Rendle 1927–1931:...

Théophile; Benjamin Daydon Jackson; William Turner Thiselton-Dyer; David Prain; Arthur William Hill; Edward James Salisbury (1908). Index Kewensis plantarum...

New York Botanical Garden. 1917. p. 53. Sir William Jackson Hooker; David Prain; Otto Stapf (1856). Curtis's Botanical Magazine. Vol. 82. Reeve Brothers...

black blight, forming black patches on mango leaves. Massee, George, David Prain. Diseases of cultivated plants and trees. New York: Macmillan Publishers...

& Aver. Gleadovia mupinensis Hu Gleadovia ruborum Gamble & Prain "Gleadovia Gamble & Prain | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the...

(1877–1947), Lt. Col. Heber Drury, William Griffith (1810–1845), Sir David Prain (1857–1944), J. F. Duthie, P. D. Stracey, Richard Strachey (1817–1908)...

provisionally described as a species by Wilhelm Olbers Focke in 1910. David Prain formally recognized it as an accepted species in a supplement to Index...

Dalton Hooker 1885–1905 Sir William Turner Thiselton-Dyer 1905–1922 Sir David Prain 1922–1941 Sir Arthur William Hill 1941–1943 Sir Geoffrey Evans (acting)...

lieutenant governor of Bengal, John Woodburn. It was described by botanist David Prain as having striking flowers unusually large for the Araliaceae family...

Old Chiswick Cemetery on April 17, 1924. The funeral was attended by David Prain and a number of his old colleagues. The value of his estate at the time...

by his visits to the Dominions and Colonies' 1925: Lieut-Colonel Sir David Prain CMG CIE ME LLD FRS 'for the application of Botany to the development...

Indigofera arrecta, experiments on which were also made at Calcutta by David Prain) and varieties from around the world. After Hancock left, the station...

agendas of forest management in British India 1800–1900. pp. 324–371. Prain, David (1912). "Brandis, Dietrich" . In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National...

David Prain. He died on 26 October 1934 at Ascension Vicarage in Plumstead in Kent. He married Kate Mowbray Styles in 1879. Their son was Rev David Lawrence...

unjustified dismissal. Despite being a bane to the, then, Kew Director, David Prain, the latter recognized the talents of William Purdom and recommended...

later raised plants from seeds that had been presented to him, by Sir David Prain, director of the Royal Botanic Garden. Which turned out to be similar...

plants she collected and supplied Kew. She also corresponded with Sir David Prain and through him provided Trinity College, Dublin with specimens. Her...

Moore-Lane Frederic J. Mouat Thomas Shephard Novis Harold Rothery Nutt David Prain Amar Prasad Ray Leonard Rogers Ronald Ross Krishnaswami Srinivas Sanjivi...

1933: Robert Hippolyte Chodat 1934: Sir Sidney Frederic Harmer 1935: Sir David Prain 1936: John Stanley Gardiner 1937: Frederick Frost Blackman 1938: Sir...

Society of Edinburgh. His proposers were Sir John Halliday Croom, Sir David Prain, Sir William Turner and Sir George Andreas Berry. This membership leads...

correspondence with Arthur William Hill, Assistant Director, and Sir David Prain, Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew about plant collecting...

913 Arthur Blackburne Poynton UK 28 June 1867 8 October 1944 914 Sir David Prain UK 11 July 1857 17 March 1944 916 James Bissett Pratt US 22 June 1875...

Théophile; Benjamin Daydon Jackson; William Turner Thiselton-Dyer; David Prain; Arthur William Hill; Edward James Salisbury (1908). Index Kewensis plantarum...